Category: Metro
Dowen College founder, school board step down
The founder of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, Dr. Olumide Phillips, has stepped down from office.
Phillips, who served as board chairman of the insti [...]
Gunmen attack THISDAY office in Abuja, threaten to kill staff
The office of THISDAY located at Utako district in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been raided by gunmen.
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Tinubu, Alpha Beta ex-MD discuss out-of-court settlement over N20bn fraud case
A former Managing Director of Alpha Beta Consulting, Dapo Apara, the All Progressives Congress leader, Bola Tinubu; and the current Managing D [...]
Lagos govt to close Dopemu-Agege road for three months
Lagos State government has announced that traffic on Dopemu road in the Agege area will be diverted for three months to work on the Babajide Sanwo-Olu [...]
NDLEA arrests skit maker, De General, recovers drugs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA, on Wednesday January 12, 2022, arrested skit maker, Sunday Joshua Martins, otherwise known as De Gener [...]
EFCC arraigns Mompha on fresh N6bn money laundering charges
The Economic And Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned Ismailia Mustapha, otherwise known as Mompha and his firm, Ismalob Global Investment Limite [...]
Alao Akala, former Oyo State governor dies in his sleep
A former Oyo State governor, Christopher Adebayo Alao Akala has passed on.
A former police officer, Akala who tried to return to Oyo State governme [...]
Ernest Shonejan, former interim head of state dies at 85
Ernest Shonekan who headed the interim national government that succeeded the junta of General Ibrahim Babangida, has died.
Shonekan died at Everca [...]
EFCC re-arrests Mompha for money laundering, fraud
Operatives of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Lagos state command, on Monday, re-arrested Dubai based 'instagram billionaire', Ismaila Musta [...]
‘I won’t bury my son even if it takes 30 years to get justice’ – Sylvester Oromoni snr
Sylvester Oromoni, the father of the late 12-year-old pupil of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, has restated the family’s commitmen [...]